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VCPD510 · Question #125

Why is converting a virtual machine to a template significantly faster than creating a clone of the virtual machine?

The correct answer is B. Making a clone creates a full copy of the VMDK file. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Why is converting a virtual machine to a template significantly faster than creating a clone of the virtual machine?

Options

  • AMaking a clone creates a linked-mode virtual disk.
  • BMaking a clone creates a full copy of the VMDK file.
  • CMaking a clone only creates a copy of the .vmx file.
  • DThe template conversion has low priority on the system CPU.

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  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    72% (23)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    19% (6)

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